1783 Property Tax Lists, Perquimans County, North Carolina

Scanned from original photocopies of the archival documents by Harold Colson in August 2001.

Source: North Carolina State Archives, Perquimans County, Tax Records, Taxables, 1780-1784

These are separate lists of returns from two of the five county districts, Upper (Piney Woods) and Little River, plus an individual record of Benjamin Harvey's property. Many slaves are named.

[key to household column headings: acres of land, blacks from 1-7 years & from 50-60 years, blacks from 7-16 years & from 40-50 years, blacks from 16-40 years, horses, cattle, stock in trade, carriage wheels]
A list of the Taxable Property within the Upper District of Perquimans County Recd. for the 1783 By Robt. Riddick
144 names: front | page 1 | page 2 | page 3 | page 4 | page 5 | page 6 | page 7 | page 8 | page 9 | page 10 | back | attached page | attached page

A List of the Taxable Property in Jesse Perrys Destrict for the Year 1783
121 names: page 1 | page 2 | page 3 | page 4 | page 5 | page 6 | page 7 | page 8 | page 9 | page 10

Perqs. County / A Just & True List of the Taxable Property of Ben Harvey the 1st Day of April 1783
includes names and ages of male and female slaves: front